What did they call pneumonia in the late 18th century in KY and Ohio? What were the treatments for it?
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pneumonia in late 18th Century KY and OH
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Try this site. It's a transcription of a medical text from that time period.
http://americanrevolution.org/med17.html
http://americanrevolution.org/med17.html
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